Storage Solutions Provider Dot Hill Sponsors Campus Technology 2011 Education Conference

LONGMONT, Colo., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dot Hill Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: HILL), a leading provider of Unified Virtual Storage and SAN storage solutions, today announced it is a key sponsor of Campus Technology 2011, the industry's 18th annual education technology conference taking place July 25-28 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston.

During the event, Dot Hill will exhibit its family of affordable storage systems designed to enable campus IT departments to easily manage key educational applications such as distance learning, video production, research and administrative support. In use today by institutions of higher education such as The Ohio State University, the University of Illinois, the University of Colorado, and the University of Pennsylvania, Dot Hill's AssuredSAN™ 2002 and 3000 Series RAID systems provide campus faculty with scalable data storage that delivers both value and performance. Dot Hill storage is VMware- and Microsoft-certified, and supports all major operation systems.

"We're proud to offer higher education and research institutions our certified, proven storage solutions at competitive prices, enabling this extremely important sector access to the industry's strongest storage product lines," said Jim Jonez, senior director of marketing, Dot Hill. "Dot Hill has made high-performance storage solutions–which previously were beyond reach for many higher education institutions – both affordable and attainable. Today education IT managers can leverage the benefits of Dot Hill's eco-friendly features and virtualization capabilities delivered through our best-in-class RAID storage solutions."  

Dot Hill AssuredUVS™ Appliances combine hardware and software into a complete solution that allows customers to unify and virtualize SAN and NAS, legacy and new storage equipment – enabling educational institutions to improve efficiencies while also extending the life of prior technology investments. All Dot Hill offerings are available on a GSA schedule – which translates to both the California CMAS and Ohio State purchasing vehicles – and can be configured to suit a variety of campus or department needs.

Visit us at Booth 840 at the Campus Technology 2011 show, or for more information about Dot Hill solutions, please visit www.dothill.com/storage/education.htm

About Dot Hill

Leveraging its proprietary Assured family of storage solutions, Dot Hill solves many of today's most challenging storage problems – helping IT to improve performance, increase availability, simplify operations, and reduce costs. Dot Hill's solutions combine breakthrough virtualization software with the industry's most flexible and extensive hardware platform and automated management to deliver best-in-class unified virtual storage and SAN solutions. Headquartered in Longmont, Colo., Dot Hill has offices and/or representatives in China, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

For more information, visit us at www.dothill.com.

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Statements contained in this press release regarding matters that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such statements include statements regarding: any improvement to Dot Hill' financial results due to its participation and sponsorship of the Campus Technology 2011 conference; increased orders due to its presence at the conference; and the performance or benefits of Dot Hill products in any particular environment.  The risks that contribute to the uncertain nature of the forward-looking statements include, among other things: limits on the visibility or influence of the Campus Technology 2011 conference; unforeseen technological, intellectual property, personnel or engineering issues; and the additional risks set forth in the Forms 10-K and 10-Q most recently filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Dot Hill. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they were made. Dot Hill undertakes no obligation to update such statements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.

Contact:

Erin Lutz
Lutz PR
949-293-1055
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Company Contact:
Ruth Macdonald
Marketing Communications Manager
303-845-3364
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SOURCE Dot Hill Systems Corp.